linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: Convert timers to use timer

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Message-ID: <20171024144117.GS936@localhost>
Date:   Tue, 24 Oct 2017 20:11:18 +0530
From:   Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
        Ujjal Singh <ujjal.singh@...el.com>,
        Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        dmaengine@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 03:02:23AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> In preparation for unconditionally passing the struct timer_list pointer to
> all timer callbacks, switch to using the new timer_setup() and from_timer()
> to pass the timer pointer explicitly.

Would have preferd patch per driver.

> Cc: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> Cc: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>
> Cc: Ujjal Singh <ujjal.singh@...el.com>
> Cc: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
> Cc: dmaengine@...r.kernel.org

This is pretty useless for the log. i prefer adding this after s-o-b line so
that it doesn't get carried while applying

> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

Applied now, thanks

-- 
~Vinod